Cimarrón Uruguayo vs Griffon Nivernais
Compare Cimarrón Uruguayo and Griffon Nivernais side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Cimarrón Uruguayo
Griffon Nivernais
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
55 – 61 cm
53 – 62 cm
Weight
33 – 45 kg
20 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 14 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
2/5
1/5
Shedding
2/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Cimarrón Uruguayo
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Easy to train
Large
Griffon Nivernais
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Medium
Summary
About Cimarrón Uruguayo
The Cimarrón Uruguayo is Uruguay’s national dog, a medium‑large, muscular guardian shaped by survival in the wild. Loyal, territorial, and reserved with strangers, it suits experienced owners. It has a short, low‑maintenance brindle or fawn coat and needs firm training and ample exercise.
About Griffon Nivernais
The Griffon Nivernais is an ancient French, medium‑sized scenthound with a shaggy grey‑fawn coat and rustic look. Bred for boar and deer, it’s energetic outdoors yet calm and affectionate at home. Sociable with other dogs, it needs ample exercise, mental work and gentle, patient training.
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